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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins

1988-09-29 Β· Day game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 39528 Β· 70Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:46

Oakland Athletics defeated Minnesota Twins 6–2. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 6th. Curt Young earned the win. Gary Gaetti went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
OAK210003000612
MIN101000000211

W: Curt Young   L: Freddie Toliver   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Tim Tschida Β· 1B: Larry McCoy Β· 2B: Don Denkinger Β· 3B: Tim McClelland Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Oakland Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Luis Polonia300000
Stan Javier400011
Jose Canseco412210
Dave Parker511101
Dave Henderson503100
Terry Steinbach501002
Tony Phillips220021
Glenn Hubbard202010
Walt Weiss413200
Mark McGwire200001
Mike Gallego110000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Al Newman511001
Tom Herr503000
Kirby Puckett411000
Gary Gaetti403201
Gene Larkin401000
Dan Gladden201020
Mark Davidson300000
Greg Gagne200011
Tom Nieto200000
John Moses100000
Tim Laudner100001
Eric Bullock101000
Randy Bush100001

Oakland Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Curt Young6.0932
Gene Nelson2.0102
Eric Plunk1.0101

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Freddie Toliver5.11024
Dan Schatzeder0.1011
Juan Berenguer2.1111
German Gonzalez1.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Luis Polonia: 8/F8
  • Stan Javier: 13/G1
  • Jose Canseco: S7/L7L
  • Dave Parker: D8/L78D.1-H
  • Dave Henderson: S8/L4M.2-H
  • Terry Steinbach: K

Bot 1

  • Al Newman: K
  • Tom Herr: 53/G5
  • Kirby Puckett: S4/G4S
  • Gary Gaetti: D8/F78D.1-H
  • Gene Larkin: PB.2-3
  • Gene Larkin: 8/L8

Top 2

  • Tony Phillips: W
  • Glenn Hubbard: W.1-2
  • Walt Weiss: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
  • Luis Polonia: 7/L7L
  • Stan Javier: 46(1)3/G4/GDP

Bot 2

  • Dan Gladden: W
  • Mark Davidson: 9/F9L
  • Greg Gagne: CS2(24)
  • Greg Gagne: 6/P7S

Top 3

  • Jose Canseco: 63/G6
  • Dave Parker: 8/F8XD
  • Dave Henderson: D9/L9LD
  • Terry Steinbach: K

Bot 3

  • Tom Nieto: 9/F89
  • Al Newman: S7/L56
  • Tom Herr: S9/G34.1-2
  • Kirby Puckett: 64(1)/FO/G6M.2-3
  • Gary Gaetti: S8/G6M.3-H;1-2
  • Gene Larkin: 9/L9D

Top 4

  • Tony Phillips: K
  • Glenn Hubbard: S7/L7S
  • Walt Weiss: S1/G5S.1-3(E1/TH);B-2
  • Luis Polonia: 8/F8S
  • Stan Javier: 9/F89

Bot 4

  • Dan Gladden: W
  • Mark Davidson: 54(1)/FO/G5
  • Greg Gagne: POCS2(136)
  • Greg Gagne: W
  • Tom Nieto: 63/G6

Top 5

  • Jose Canseco: 9/P9S
  • Dave Parker: K
  • Dave Henderson: 63/G6S

Bot 5

  • Al Newman: 4/P9LS
  • Tom Herr: S8/L78S
  • Kirby Puckett: 54(1)/FO/G5D
  • Gary Gaetti: S9/L4D.1X3(15)

Top 6

  • Terry Steinbach: S8/L8S
  • Tony Phillips: 46(1)/FO/G34
  • Glenn Hubbard: S6/G6D.1-2
  • Walt Weiss: S9/L34.2-H;1-2
  • Mark McGwire: K
  • Stan Javier: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jose Canseco: D8/L78.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Dave Parker: 7/F7

Bot 6

  • Gene Larkin: S7/L7S
  • Dan Gladden: S9/L9S.1-2
  • Mark Davidson: 54(1)3/G5/GDP.2-3
  • Greg Gagne: K

Top 7

  • Dave Henderson: 7/F7D
  • Terry Steinbach: 3/P3F
  • Tony Phillips: W
  • Mike Gallego: 9/L9

Bot 7

  • John Moses: 3/G3
  • Al Newman: 6/P6
  • Tom Herr: D8/L89S
  • Kirby Puckett: E5/G5.2-3
  • Gary Gaetti: K

Top 8

  • Walt Weiss: 7/F7L
  • Mark McGwire: 3/P3F
  • Stan Javier: K

Bot 8

  • Gene Larkin: 7/F7
  • Dan Gladden: 8/F8D
  • Tim Laudner: K

Top 9

  • Jose Canseco: W
  • Dave Parker: 8/F8
  • Dave Henderson: S8/L6MD.1-2
  • Terry Steinbach: 54(1)3/G5/GDP

Bot 9

  • Eric Bullock: S8/G6M
  • Randy Bush: K
  • Al Newman: 8/F8
  • Tom Herr: 4(1)/FO/G4M